Senior Java Microservices & MuleSoft API Dev Lead

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 99,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is seeking an experienced engineering leader to guide multiple application initiatives from design through deployment. You will lead frontend and backend development, establish architecture standards, and mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes stakeholder collaboration, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement across DevSecOps practices using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 5 years in software development, architecture/design, and requirements definition.

Responsibilities

• Lead a software engineering team in design, development, testing and deployment of applications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define system scope and requirements; mentor junior engineers.
• Support technical cost estimation, risk analysis and project guidance for delivery.
• Drive architecture transformation, CI/CD, and adoption of new technologies.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Software design

Agile

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT or CS

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Elasticsearch

Swagger/OpenAPI

Git

Jenkins

Maven

Job description

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is seeking an experienced engineering leader to guide multiple application initiatives from design through deployment. You will lead frontend and backend development, establish architecture standards, and mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes stakeholder collaboration, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement across DevSecOps practices using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services.